Ansei-ike Dam (Japanese: 安政池) is an earthfill dam located in Hyogo Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 78.6 km2. The dam impounds about 9 ha of land when full and can store 642 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1947 and completed in 1963.[1]
| Ansei-ike Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Ansei-ike Dam in Japan | |
| Official name | 安政池 |
| Location | Hyogo Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°53′50″N 135°0′30″E / 34.89722°N 135.00833°E |
| Construction began | 1947 |
| Opening date | 1963 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 29m |
| Length | 185m |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 642 thousand cubic meters |
| Catchment area | 78.6 sq. km |
| Surface area | 9 hectares |
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- ^ "Ansei-ike - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.
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